ballot
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It’s also allowed vote by mail for decades, expanding it during the COVID-19 pandemic so that every registered voter in California receives a mail ballot.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The second SEIU-UHW ballot initiative, on community clinics, is already in court.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills withdrew from the race in April because she trailed Mr. Platner so badly, though her name remained on this week’s ballot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Platner is expected to defeat Maine's Democratic Governor Janet Mills, who remains on the ballot despite suspending her campaign, along with lesser-known candidate David Costello.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The next afternoon, on the thirty-fourth ballot, the Wisconsin delegation attempted to end the two-day stalemate.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Election Lingo
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Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Academy Awards, List 1
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